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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Class is in session: Orkin Household Pests 101

** A Geek Daddy received complimentary products from Orkin for participating in the #LearnWithOrkin blogger campaign. Content & Prize supplied by the Sponsor **

It’s back-to-school time and class is in session … Orkin is back with
Household Pests 101 – featuring some of Orkin’s scientific knowledge of
pests. The Orkin Man is here to help you #LearnWithOrkin so you don’t
get schooled by pest problems in your own home. Click on the images below to check out some helpful videos, download the “Protect Your Home” Checklist for valuable tips on keeping pests at bay, and then take the Pest Prevention Pop Quiz so when your kids complain about taking a test at school you can say you took one too.

We can't give you a report card with an A on it for acing this quiz, but A Geek Daddy does have an Orkin Back-To-School Prize Pack to give out to one of our readers who completes the Pest Prevention Pop Quiz. You can earn up to 3 entries to win this great prize pack for parents who are busy and on the go by doing the following prior to 11:59pm EST on September 7, 2015:

UPDATE:Congratulations to Angela from Davie. Florida who won the Orkin Back-to-School prize pack.

EMAIL (1 Entry) E-mail thegeekdaddy [at] yahoo [dot] com your name and mailing address and share with us the most useful or surprising tip you learned from the quiz. Email subject line should be Household Pests 101.

FACEBOOK (1 Entry) Visit our Facebook page and on the contest postsubmit a comment sharing your own household pest prevention story or tips. Please include the hashtag #LearnWithOrkin in your comment.

TWITTER (1 Entry) Follow @Geeky_Dad on Twitter & tweet: I took the @AskTheOrkinMan Quiz on A Geek Daddy Blog ( @Geeky_Dad ) for a chance to win a Back-To-School Prize Pack #LearnWithOrkin [Ad]

All entries will be assigned a number based upon the order they are received and one lucky entrant will be randomly selected to win the prize courtesy of Orkin. Emails will only be used to contact the winner and will all be deleted at the conclusion of the promotion.

The Orkin Back-To-School Prize Pack contains the following:

One (1) Silver USB Portable Charger - We know you're on the go from sun up to sun down and can't afford not to be accessible. This emergency charger is small, sleek, and can help your phone keep up with your busy lifestyle.

One (1) Double Wall Stainless Steel Travel Mug w/lid - Your car isn't the only thing that needs fueling up in the morning ... this stainless steel travel mug is a great way to ensure your morning coffee is always within an arm's reach.

One (1) Orkin "Protect Your Home" PDF Checklist - this handy checklist from the experts at Orkin will help you think like a pest in order to help protect your home from them.

Disclaimer & Rules:
You must be a US resident to enter over the age of 18. A Geek Daddy Blog
will select a random winner on approximately September 8, 2015 ( 1 winner
will be selected from a random draw of all eligible entries - each
submitted entry will be assigned a number and a random number will be
drawn to select a winner based upon total entries ). A Geek Daddy Blog
will be responsible for selecting the winner of this contest, but ORKIN
LLC is responsible for fulfillment and delivery of the prize. By
participating in this contest you waive any liability towards A Geek
Daddy Blog or its publisher that may arise from your involvement with
this promotion. A Geek Daddy Blog hosted this contest and blog post
based upon ORKIN LLC providing the prize to the selected winner. Only
one entrant per mailing address per giveaway. If you have won the same
prize on another blog, you will not be eligible to win again. Winner is
subject to eligibility verification. Prize will be delivered by UPS or
FedEx so no P.O. Boxes are allowed as mailing addresses. A Geek Daddy
Blog is hosting this giveaway as a benefit to our readers. Information
for this post was provided by ORKIN LLC. A Geek Daddy Blog did not
receive any financial compensation for publishing this post but did
receive one of the prizes for personal use.